25. Trigona collina Smith, 1857

Fig. 26

Trigona collina Smith, 1857: 51–52, ♀.

Type material examined

Holotype

MALAYSIA • ♀; M. Ophir 78 [Mount Ledang]; [13 Jul.–25 Sep. 1854]; OUMNH, ENT-HYME2784.

Type locality

Malacca (Mount Ophir) [= Mount Ledang].

Notes

This species was not dealt with by Baker (1993). Rasmussen (2008: 29) indicates that the type is in the OUMNH collection, and indeed we found only a single specimen. Although it is in poor condition, we have labelled it as the holotype.

Current status

Tetragonula (Tetragonilla) collina (Smith, 1857) (Engel et al. 2017) .

Distribution

Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia (Peninsula, Borneo), Indonesia (Sumatra) (Rasmussen 2008).